Gran Hotel del Paraguay
A 19th-century mansion where Madame Lynch once lived, now a hotel surrounded by gardens: living history just minutes from downtown.
What to see and do
- Former residence of Elisa Alicia Lynch
- The National Anthem was sung here for the first time, on July 24, 1860
- Gardens and a pool; run by the Weiler family
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Researched and reviewed in September 2026 with 5 sources. A second reviewer checked dates, coordinates and lodging. Hours and prices may change.